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Akufo-Addo’s 2016 tweet on cedi depreciation comes back to haunt him

While in opposition, one of the strong points of campaign for then candidate Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was the exchange rate of the cedi against the dollar. Currently in government, the cedi under President Nana Addo Dankwa-Akufo-Addo is trading at about 7.38, a situation that has elicited several concerns. As of May …

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Oliver Barker-Vormawor back in court today

The case involving the #FixTheCountry Movement convener Oliver Barker-Vormawor, is expected to be heard at the Ashaiman District Court later today [Monday, March 14, 2022]. Mr. Vormawor is facing the charge of treason felony over allegations that he has instigated members of his group to overthrow the government. He has …

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Tourism is back; thanks to domestic campaign – GTA

Mr Kofi Atta Kakra Kusi, Deputy Head, Corporate Affairs, Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) says the introduction of the domestic tourism campaign by the Authority has helped the sector bounce back after the devastating effect of COVID-19. He said the regional tourism campaign launched in 2021 by the President created an …

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PHOTOS: Celebs who went back to school after getting famous

There’s never an age too old for school, as some people have proven to the younger generation who for one or several reasons missed the chance to make it to tertiary. When you’re a celebrity juggling a schedule filled with filming, travelling, interviews and other celebrity duties, it can be …

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Ukraine tensions: Russian demands hark back to Cold War, says Germany

Germany’s foreign minister has accused Russia of putting peace at risk with Cold War-like diplomacy, urging Moscow to take “serious steps towards de-escalation” of the Ukraine crisis. It comes after the US president warned Russia could be about to stage a justification to invade Ukraine. Joe Biden said military action …

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Can’t you take a picture without turning your back? – Fan roasts Hajia Bintu over Val’s Day photos

Valentine’s Day celebration on February 14 saw a day filled with the showcasing of love around the globe, with social media being the traffic avenue. Celebrities in Ghana – who did not want to flaunt their partners – also found a special way to commemorate the day with their fans …

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Ghana Card as e-passport for citizens flying back starts on March 1 – GACL announces

The Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) has announced to all airlines in the world through the International Air Transport Association (IATA), that the Ghana Card, will from March 1, 2022, be recognised as an international travelling identity document, otherwise called e-passport for all Ghanaian holders travelling to Ghana. The GACL, …

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Akufo-Addo has brought back tyranny – Kwakye Ofosu

Former deputy minister for information under the erstwhile National Democratic Congress, Felix Kwakye-Ofosu, has accused President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for acting in a manner that compromises press freedom. The president has been under serious criticism following the arrest and detention of some journalists and activists over the past few weeks as …

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UEW welcomes Avoke, 5 others back to work

  The University of Education, Winneba, has officially declared its readiness to immediately reinstate the former Vice-Chancellor of the institution, Professor Mawutor Avoke and five other former staff members in compliance with a High Court ruling. “We are complying with the orders of the Court. The court says they should …

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I am not coming back again – Captain Smart officially announces Angel FM exit

  Controversial radio personality, Godsbrain Smart (Captain Smart) has finally arrived at a decision on his future with the Angel Broadcasting Network. Captain Smart was last month handed a one-month suspension by his Chief Executive Officer, Dr Kwaku Oteng, over what was described as his constant verbal assault on the …

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